Naval Military Academy

The Naval Military Academy (Spanish: Escuela Naval Militar, ENM), at Marín, Pontevedra, in north-western Spain, is a coeducational naval academy that educates officers for commissioning primarily into the Spanish Navy and Spanish Navy Marines.[2]

Escuela Naval Militar (Naval Military Academy)
MottoHonor, Valor, Disciplina, Lealtad
Motto in English
Honor, Courage, Discipline, Loyalty
TypeTraining
Established1717
DirectorCaptain Ignacio Cuartero Lorenzo[1]
Location
Marín
,
Pontevedra, Galicia
,
Spain
AffiliationsSpanish Navy
WebsiteWebsite about the Escuela Naval Militar

History
Puerta de Carlos V. Main entrance of the School.

It was established in 1717 as Real Compañía de Guardias Marinas (Royal Company of Maritime Guards) in Cádiz by José Patiño. In 1769 the institution moved to San Fernando, and in 1943 to its present location.[3]

References
  1. "El capitán de Navío Ignacio Cuartero Lorenzo recibe el mando de la Escuela Naval Militar" [Ignacio Cuartero Lorenzo takes office as the new commander director of the Marín Naval School]. Diario de Pontevedra. 18 July 2018.
  2. Escuela Naval Militar
  3. Historia Escuela Naval Militar

42.3946°N 8.70535°W / 42.3946; -8.70535

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